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<h1 class="lined-header"><span>Websocket</span></h1>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>This chapter describes how to use the Gun client for
-communicating with a Websocket server.</p></div>
-<div class="sect1">
+<p>This chapter describes how to use the Gun client for communicating with a Websocket server.</p>
+<!-- @todo recovering from connection failure, reconnecting to Websocket etc.-->
<h2 id="_http_upgrade">HTTP upgrade</h2>
-<div class="sectionbody">
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Websocket is a protocol built on top of HTTP. To use Websocket,
-you must first request for the connection to be upgraded. Only
-HTTP/1.1 connections can be upgraded to Websocket, so you might
-need to restrict the protocol to HTTP/1.1 if you are planning
-to use Websocket over TLS.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>You must use the <code>gun:ws_upgrade/2,3,4</code> function to upgrade
-to Websocket. This function can be called anytime after connection,
-so you can send HTTP requests before upgrading to Websocket.</p></div>
-<div class="listingblock">
-<div class="title">Upgrade to Websocket</div>
-<div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight
+<p>Websocket is a protocol built on top of HTTP. To use Websocket, you must first request for the connection to be upgraded. Only HTTP/1.1 connections can be upgraded to Websocket, so you might need to restrict the protocol to HTTP/1.1 if you are planning to use Websocket over TLS.</p>
+<p>You must use the <code>gun:ws_upgrade/2,3,4</code> function to upgrade to Websocket. This function can be called anytime after connection, so you can send HTTP requests before upgrading to Websocket.</p>
+<div class="listingblock"><div class="title">Upgrade to Websocket</div>
+<div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight 3.1.8
by Lorenzo Bettini
http://www.lorenzobettini.it
http://www.gnu.org/software/src-highlite -->
-<pre><tt><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #000000">gun:ws_upgrade</span></span>(<span style="color: #009900">ConnPid</span>, <span style="color: #FF0000">"/websocket"</span>)<span style="color: #990000">.</span></tt></pre></div></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun will set all the necessary headers for performing the
-Websocket upgrade, but you can specify additional headers
-if needed. For example you can request a custom sub-protocol.</p></div>
-<div class="listingblock">
-<div class="title">Upgrade to Websocket and request a protocol</div>
-<div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight
+<pre><tt><b><font color="#000000">gun:ws_upgrade</font></b>(<font color="#009900">ConnPid</font>, <font color="#FF0000">"/websocket"</font>)<font color="#990000">.</font></tt></pre>
+</div></div>
+<p>Gun will set all the necessary headers for performing the Websocket upgrade, but you can specify additional headers if needed. For example you can request a custom sub-protocol.</p>
+<div class="listingblock"><div class="title">Upgrade to Websocket and request a protocol</div>
+<div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight 3.1.8
by Lorenzo Bettini
http://www.lorenzobettini.it
http://www.gnu.org/software/src-highlite -->
-<pre><tt><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #000000">gun:ws_upgrade</span></span>(<span style="color: #009900">ConnPid</span>, <span style="color: #FF0000">"/websocket"</span>, [
- {<span style="color: #990000">&lt;&lt;</span><span style="color: #FF0000">"sec-websocket-protocol"</span><span style="color: #990000">&gt;&gt;</span>, <span style="color: #FF0000">"mychat"</span>}
-])<span style="color: #990000">.</span></tt></pre></div></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>You can pass the Websocket options as part of the <code>gun:open/2,3</code>
-call when opening the connection, or using the <code>gun:ws_upgrade/4</code>.
-The fourth argument is those same options.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>When the upgrade succeeds, a <code>gun_upgrade</code> message is sent.
-If the server does not understand Websocket or refused the
-upgrade, a <code>gun_response</code> message is sent. If Gun couldn&#8217;t
-perform the upgrade due to an error (for example attempting
-to upgrade to Websocket on an HTTP/1.0 connection) then a
-<code>gun_error</code> message is sent.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>When the server does not understand Websocket, it may send
-a meaningful response which should be processed. In the
-following example we however ignore it:</p></div>
-<div class="listingblock">
-<div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight
+<pre><tt><b><font color="#000000">gun:ws_upgrade</font></b>(<font color="#009900">ConnPid</font>, <font color="#FF0000">"/websocket"</font>, [
+ {<font color="#990000">&lt;&lt;</font><font color="#FF0000">"sec-websocket-protocol"</font><font color="#990000">&gt;&gt;</font>, <font color="#FF0000">"mychat"</font>}
+])<font color="#990000">.</font></tt></pre>
+</div></div>
+<p>You can pass the Websocket options as part of the <code>gun:open/2,3</code> call when opening the connection, or using the <code>gun:ws_upgrade/4</code>. The fourth argument is those same options.</p>
+<p>When the upgrade succeeds, a <code>gun_upgrade</code> message is sent. If the server does not understand Websocket or refused the upgrade, a <code>gun_response</code> message is sent. If Gun couldn&apos;t perform the upgrade due to an error (for example attempting to upgrade to Websocket on an HTTP/1.0 connection) then a <code>gun_error</code> message is sent.</p>
+<p>When the server does not understand Websocket, it may send a meaningful response which should be processed. In the following example we however ignore it:</p>
+<div class="listingblock"><div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight 3.1.8
by Lorenzo Bettini
http://www.lorenzobettini.it
http://www.gnu.org/software/src-highlite -->
-<pre><tt><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #0000FF">receive</span></span>
- {<span style="color: #FF6600">gun_upgrade</span>, <span style="color: #009900">ConnPid</span>, <span style="color: #009900">StreamRef</span>, [<span style="color: #990000">&lt;&lt;</span><span style="color: #FF0000">"websocket"</span><span style="color: #990000">&gt;&gt;</span>], <span style="color: #009900">Headers</span>} <span style="color: #990000">-&gt;</span>
- <span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #000000">upgrade_success</span></span>(<span style="color: #009900">ConnPid</span>, <span style="color: #009900">StreamRef</span>);
- {<span style="color: #FF6600">gun_response</span>, <span style="color: #009900">ConnPid</span>, <span style="color: #990000">_</span>, <span style="color: #990000">_</span>, <span style="color: #009900">Status</span>, <span style="color: #009900">Headers</span>} <span style="color: #990000">-&gt;</span>
- <span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #000080">exit</span></span>({<span style="color: #FF6600">ws_upgrade_failed</span>, <span style="color: #009900">Status</span>, <span style="color: #009900">Headers</span>});
- {<span style="color: #FF6600">gun_error</span>, <span style="color: #009900">ConnPid</span>, <span style="color: #009900">StreamRef</span>, <span style="color: #009900">Reason</span>} <span style="color: #990000">-&gt;</span>
- <span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #000080">exit</span></span>({<span style="color: #FF6600">ws_upgrade_failed</span>, <span style="color: #009900">Reason</span>})
- <span style="font-style: italic"><span style="color: #9A1900">%% More clauses here as needed.</span></span>
-<span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #0000FF">after</span></span> <span style="color: #993399">1000</span> <span style="color: #990000">-&gt;</span>
- <span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #000080">exit</span></span>(<span style="color: #FF6600">timeout</span>)
-<span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #0000FF">end</span></span><span style="color: #990000">.</span></tt></pre></div></div>
-</div>
-</div>
-<div class="sect1">
+<pre><tt><b><font color="#0000FF">receive</font></b>
+ {<font color="#FF6600">gun_upgrade</font>, <font color="#009900">ConnPid</font>, <font color="#009900">StreamRef</font>, [<font color="#990000">&lt;&lt;</font><font color="#FF0000">"websocket"</font><font color="#990000">&gt;&gt;</font>], <font color="#009900">Headers</font>} <font color="#990000">-&gt;</font>
+ <b><font color="#000000">upgrade_success</font></b>(<font color="#009900">ConnPid</font>, <font color="#009900">StreamRef</font>);
+ {<font color="#FF6600">gun_response</font>, <font color="#009900">ConnPid</font>, <font color="#990000">_</font>, <font color="#990000">_</font>, <font color="#009900">Status</font>, <font color="#009900">Headers</font>} <font color="#990000">-&gt;</font>
+ <b><font color="#000080">exit</font></b>({<font color="#FF6600">ws_upgrade_failed</font>, <font color="#009900">Status</font>, <font color="#009900">Headers</font>});
+ {<font color="#FF6600">gun_error</font>, <font color="#009900">ConnPid</font>, <font color="#009900">StreamRef</font>, <font color="#009900">Reason</font>} <font color="#990000">-&gt;</font>
+ <b><font color="#000080">exit</font></b>({<font color="#FF6600">ws_upgrade_failed</font>, <font color="#009900">Reason</font>})
+ <i><font color="#9A1900">%% More clauses here as needed.</font></i>
+<b><font color="#0000FF">after</font></b> <font color="#993399">1000</font> <font color="#990000">-&gt;</font>
+ <b><font color="#000080">exit</font></b>(<font color="#FF6600">timeout</font>)
+<b><font color="#0000FF">end</font></b><font color="#990000">.</font></tt></pre>
+</div></div>
<h2 id="_sending_data">Sending data</h2>
-<div class="sectionbody">
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Once the Websocket upgrade has completed successfully, you no
-longer have access to functions for performing requests. You
-can only send and receive Websocket messages.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Use <code>gun:ws_send/2</code> to send messages to the server.</p></div>
-<div class="listingblock">
-<div class="title">Send a text frame</div>
-<div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight
+<p>Once the Websocket upgrade has completed successfully, you no longer have access to functions for performing requests. You can only send and receive Websocket messages.</p>
+<p>Use <code>gun:ws_send/2</code> to send messages to the server.</p>
+<div class="listingblock"><div class="title">Send a text frame</div>
+<div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight 3.1.8
by Lorenzo Bettini
http://www.lorenzobettini.it
http://www.gnu.org/software/src-highlite -->
-<pre><tt><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #000000">gun:ws_send</span></span>(<span style="color: #009900">ConnPid</span>, {<span style="color: #FF6600">text</span>, <span style="color: #FF0000">"Hello!"</span>})<span style="color: #990000">.</span></tt></pre></div></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Note that if you send a close frame, Gun will close the connection
-cleanly and will not attempt to reconnect afterwards.</p></div>
-</div>
-</div>
-<div class="sect1">
+<pre><tt><b><font color="#000000">gun:ws_send</font></b>(<font color="#009900">ConnPid</font>, {<font color="#FF6600">text</font>, <font color="#FF0000">"Hello!"</font>})<font color="#990000">.</font></tt></pre>
+</div></div>
+<!-- @todo Implement sending of N frames-->
+<!-- -->
+<!-- .Send a text frame, a binary frame and then close the connection-->
+<!-- [source,erlang]-->
+<!-- ------>
+<!-- gun:ws_send(ConnPid, [-->
+<!-- {text, &quot;Hello!&quot;},-->
+<!-- {binary, BinaryValue},-->
+<!-- close-->
+<!-- ]).-->
+<!-- ------>
+<p>Note that if you send a close frame, Gun will close the connection cleanly and will not attempt to reconnect afterwards.</p>
<h2 id="_receiving_data">Receiving data</h2>
-<div class="sectionbody">
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun sends an Erlang message to the owner process for every
-Websocket message it receives.</p></div>
-<div class="listingblock">
-<div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight
+<p>Gun sends an Erlang message to the owner process for every Websocket message it receives.</p>
+<div class="listingblock"><div class="content"><!-- Generator: GNU source-highlight 3.1.8
by Lorenzo Bettini
http://www.lorenzobettini.it
http://www.gnu.org/software/src-highlite -->
-<pre><tt><span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #0000FF">receive</span></span>
- {<span style="color: #FF6600">gun_ws</span>, <span style="color: #009900">ConnPid</span>, <span style="color: #009900">StreamRef</span>, <span style="color: #009900">Frame</span>} <span style="color: #990000">-&gt;</span>
- <span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #000000">handle_frame</span></span>(<span style="color: #009900">ConnPid</span>, <span style="color: #009900">StreamRef</span>, <span style="color: #009900">Frame</span>)
-<span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: #0000FF">end</span></span><span style="color: #990000">.</span></tt></pre></div></div>
-</div>
-</div>
+<pre><tt><b><font color="#0000FF">receive</font></b>
+ {<font color="#FF6600">gun_ws</font>, <font color="#009900">ConnPid</font>, <font color="#009900">StreamRef</font>, <font color="#009900">Frame</font>} <font color="#990000">-&gt;</font>
+ <b><font color="#000000">handle_frame</font></b>(<font color="#009900">ConnPid</font>, <font color="#009900">StreamRef</font>, <font color="#009900">Frame</font>)
+<b><font color="#0000FF">end</font></b><font color="#990000">.</font></tt></pre>
+</div></div>
+<!-- @todo auto ping has not been implemented yet-->
+<!-- -->
+<!-- Gun will automatically send ping messages to the server to keep-->
+<!-- the connection alive, however if the connection dies and Gun has-->
+<!-- to reconnect it will not upgrade to Websocket automatically, you-->
+<!-- need to perform the operation when you receive the `gun_error`-->
+<!-- message.-->
+